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About Thottamangalam Village

Thottamangalam is a large village in Tiruvadanai tehsil, in the district of Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,249, made up of 1,113 males and 1,136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1087.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 623538, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thottamangalam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thottamangalam village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Ramanathapuram
Tehsil Tiruvadanai
Pincode 623538
Area (hectares) 1087.95 hectares
Population 2,249
Male Population 1,113
Female Population 1,136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thottamangalam compares

By the 2011 count Thottamangalam is the 26th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents. Its 1087.95 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Thottamangalam

Thottamangalam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thottamangalam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thottamangalam from other places

Thottamangalam lies about 43 km from Ramanathapuram, and the nearest railway station is Devakottai Road, about 36 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thottamangalam
Tehsil headquarters Tiruvadanai 4.4 km
Nearest town Devakottai 24 km
Nearest railway station Devakottai Road 36 km
District headquarters Ramanathapuram 43 km

Villages closest to Thottamangalam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tiruvadanai tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Thottamangalam

As per the Census of India 2011, Thottamangalam village had a population of 2,249. That makes it the 26th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,899 residents.

Thottamangalam village has 1,113 males and 1,136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thottamangalam has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Thottamangalam is 623538. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thottamangalam covers 1087.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thottamangalam falls under Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Thottamangalam is Devakottai Road, about 36 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Thottamangalam.

Thottamangalam is about 43 km from Ramanathapuram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thottamangalam is in Tiruvadanai tehsil of Ramanathapuram district. Tiruvadanai is about 4.4 km away. Devakottai is about 24 km away. Devakottai Road is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kilapanaiyur (3.4 km), Pattamangalam (4.3 km) and Thiruvadanai (4.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thottamangalam today is likely to be higher.

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